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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,634.07, 32,615.24 and 13,024.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,634.07, 32,615.24 and 13,024.09 is: 17,973.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,634.07 : 32,615.24 = 13,024.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,634.07/32,615.24 = 13,024.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,634.07x = 32,615.24 × 13,024.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,634.07x = 424,783,658.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,783,658.06/23,634.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,973.36

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